TR EMERITUS

Note the sentence construction: "On Friday, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said its expenses for the Committee of Inquiry (COI) hearing came up to $4 million - less than the $5.9 million that rail operator SMRT earlier said it had incurred." A superficial read gives the impression that that the COI cost only $4 million,... 

National Day is here. And we are 47 years old! What does it mean to us- Singaporeans and Singapore? From a country’s perspective, 47 is “young”. Many great nations did not achieve stability or even a sense of self identity till much later. Countries that we compare ourselves with have had many years if not centuries of... 

THE HDB GIMMICK: If the 50-year loan for a HDB flat is a "gimmick" [Link], can the current selling price of HDB flats be more than a gimmick? For the love of money, our minsters are selling HDB flats at 'market subsidy' (just wtf is that?) price. Like the "churning" done in the insurance industry where policyholders are asked...